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AMC Theatres launches new strategy for VIP loyalty programme members

AMC Theatres, which own the ODEON cinema chain, has announced that they are allocating the best seats in the cinema to VIP loyalty programme members in the US. They launched a similar programme a few years ago, which received a lot of backlash, but have since reworked their approach to help reward loyal cinema-goers with […]

June 11, 2026

IMAX in takeover rumours

Shares in giant screen specialist IMAX jumped 11 per cent ($3.62) on reports that the cinema business was in takeover talks. Fellow cinema chains Cinemark and AMC Theatres are rumoured as potential suitors, along with entertainment/tech giants including Netflix, Sony and Apple. There were firm ‘no comments’ from IMAX itself, but CEO Rich Gelfond is […]

May 26, 2026By Chris Forrester

Cleopatra: The Immersive Experience becomes Most Awarded Immersive Experience

FKP Scorpio Entertainment (FKPE), the UK & European promoter of family-based exhibitions and experiences, is celebrating significant wins across The Telly Awards 2026 and Eventex Awards 2026 for Cleopatra: The Immersive Experience, produced by pioneering immersive entertainment institution MAD (Madrid Artes Digitales). Cleopatra: The Immersive Experience has been awarded nine coveted awards at the 47th Annual Telly Awards […]

May 21, 2026

Netflix’s Narnia movie heading to cinemas

Netflix has announced that its upcoming movie Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew from director Greta Gerwig, will premiere in cinemas globally on February 12th 2027 ahead of its debut on the Netflix streaming platform seven weeks later on April 2nd. “A rare phenomenon that spans generations and geographies, Narnia’s release will match the scale and fandom […]

May 6, 2026By Nik Roseveare

The Cinelytic Group upgrades Cinelytic platform

The Cinelytic Group, the entertainment industry’s provider of decision intelligence solutions for Film & TV, has announced an upgrade to its Cinelytic platform. The new predictive model enables studios and independent film companies to forecast box office and ancillary revenues across 80 territories in seconds, with over 88% accuracy at the individual title level — […]

April 28, 2026

Live F1 in US IMAX cinemas

IMAX is working with Apple TV to bring the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship live to select IMAX locations across the US. Through the collaboration, five F1 Grands Prix in F1 — Miami, Monaco, Silverstone, Monza, and Austin — will be available across at least 50 IMAX locations nationwide. Participating IMAX locations will deliver […]

February 19, 2026

IMAX reports record year

Giant cinema business IMAX just had its best year ever in 2025, surpassing its 2019 pre-Covid results, as moviegoers seek bigger, premium experiences. Revenue was driven by titles including Mission: Impossible 8,Avatar: Fire and Ash, How to Train Your Dragon, Sinners (pictured), Superman and The Fantastic Four: First Steps. 2026 is also looking promising with […]

January 8, 2026By Chris Forrester

Tron: Ares streams on Disney+ this January

The sci-fi action-adventure movie, Tron: Ares, will be available to stream on Disney+ from January 7th 2026. Directed by Joachim Rønning, the third movie in the Tron saga sees a sophisticated Program named Ares sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind’s first encounter with AI beings. Tron: […]

December 30, 2025By Nik Roseveare

CAMB.AI, Broadcom bring voice AI to the chip

CAMB.AI, the advanced AI Localisation platform startup, and Broadcom, a specialist in semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, are collaborating in the implementation of CAMB.AI’s voice emulation AI models optimised for Broadcom’s System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms. CAMB.AI has taken the first step in this cooperation by introducing a new ‘Text To Speech’ capability running on the neural […]

November 12, 2025

IMAX enjoys box office surge

Giant cinema screen specialist IMAX reported its best-ever Q3 numbers, outperforming market expectations. IMAX achieved double-digit revenue growth, record-setting box office, and profits that left analysts impressed. The company pulled in $106.7 million (€91.7m) in Q3 revenue, a 16.6 per cent rise from last year that easily topped expectations. Operating cash flow hit a record […]

October 27, 2025By Chris Forrester